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What to Expect From Japanese Pitcher Roki Sasaki in MLB
The 23-year-old will become one of baseball's top free agents when he's posted by the Chiba Lotte Marines. But what will he bring to the table as a big leaguer?
Japanese baseball legend puts Roki Sasaki on full blast for joining MLB
Roki Sasaki has MLB Free Agency buzzing as the 23-year-old star pitcher is set to be posted by the Chiba Lotte Marines but a former manager of the club called out the sensation for leaving Japan.
Who Is Roki Sasaki? Everything You Need to Know about MLB’s Next Pitching Star
The Major League Baseball free agency market was thrust upside down this past weekend, when the Chiba Lotte Marines announced they would post Japanese phenom Roki Sasaki for MLB teams to bid on. The 23-year-old righty immediately becomes the most coveted pitcher available,
NPB star pitcher Roki Sasaki is coming to MLB
The Tigers have as much international bonus pool money as anyone, but even here the big spenders will win the day.
Japanese Star Roki Sasaki to Be Posted to MLB, Chiba Lotte Marines Announce
The Chiba Lotte Marines of Nippon Professional Baseball on Saturday announced that they will begin the process of transferring ace pitcher Rōki Sasaki to MLB via the posting system. Marines general manager Naoki Matsumoto said the following in a statement.
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New Cubs Star Shōta Imanaga Is Excellent Proof MLB’s Pitch Velocity Obsession Is Misguided
The 92-mph fastball from Chicago Cubs lefthander Shota Imanaga has the highest run value in MLB, even though it clocks in ...
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Cubs’ Imanaga Addition Came Late, Thanks To A Complicated Deal
Credit Jed Hoyer and the Cubs for being persevering to sign Shota Imanaga when it appeared he was on the verge of remaining with the Yokohama DeNA BayStars of the Japanese Central League.
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Pirates fans can relate to disappointment of Cubs' Shota Imanaga being pulled from no-hitter
5, 2024 6:01 a.m. | Thursday, Sept. 5, 2024 6:01 a.m. Supporters of the Chicago Cubs who were frustrated at Shota Imanaga being yanked despite throwing seven hitless innings Wednesday at Wrigley ...
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Cubs’ Shoto Imanaga goes 15-3 with a 2.91 ERA in 29 starts as rookie
CHICAGO (AP) — Shota Imanaga won’t start for the Chicago Cubs against Cincinnati on Sunday and finished his rookie season 15-3 with a 2.91 ERA in 29 starts. The 31-year-old left-hander from ...
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"Shota Imanaga is here to kick a**" - Cubs' Jameson Taillon full of praise for Shohei Ohtani's compatriot
Chicago Cubs starter Shota Imanaga had a great first MLB season. He started 29 games, compiling a 15-3 record with a 2.91 ERA over the course of 173.1 innings of work. He was more than effective ...
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Cubs' Shota Imanaga, Nate Pearson, Porter Hodge toss combined no-hitter vs. Pirates
Chicago Cubs starter Shota Imanaga and relievers Nate Pearson and Porter Hodge had other ideas as they combined to no-hit the Pirates in a 12-0 rout. Imanaga tossed seven hitless innings ...
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Shohei Ohtani (大谷翔平) News, Mike Trout's injury, Shōta Imanaga's dominance & more
Ben Verlander and Alex Curry discuss the dominance of Chicago Cubs' Shota Imanaga and whether or not he was the best pitcher free agent signing. They also talk about Cincinnati Reds' Elly De La ...
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Cubs predicted to land two-time All-Star with six-year, $156 million deal
The Chicago Cubs might have already seen their biggest move of the offseason. Two-time Silver Slugger Cody Bellinger opted ...